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What is the cheaper, batch farming version of the tandem milking parlor, where cows enter and leave in batches?

Chute parlor/walk-through parlor

What is the parlor that allows cows to enter and leave individually?

Abreast parlor

What is the distance between the most posterior point of pin bones, also known as rump width?

20 centimeters

What vaccine should be given to cattle 3 weeks before arrival?

Intranasal IBR, modified live 9 way, killed if pregnant, Clostridium 7-day Signup and view all the answers

What vaccine should be given to cattle on arrival?

Modified live 9 way and Clostridium 7-way Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum cobalt or copper requirement for cattle?

0.11 ppm Signup and view all the answers

What mineral is used to treat copper toxicity in animals?

MOLYBDENUM Signup and view all the answers

What is a good source of both energy and protein for goats?

COPRA MEAL (Coconut) Signup and view all the answers

How much crude protein does a late gestation goat or sheep need in its diet?

12% Signup and view all the answers

What are the two bacteria responsible for the fermentation process in yogurt production?

Lactobacillus bulgaricus + Streptococcus thermophilus Signup and view all the answers

What is the major anion present in body fluids?

CHLORINE Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended daily intake of undegradable intake protein (UMMB) for a 15-20kg goat?

50-80 g/day of UMMB Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended treatment for copper toxicity in sheep and goats?

Providing molybdenum supplements can help mitigate copper toxicity by reducing copper absorption in ruminants like sheep and goats. Signup and view all the answers

What are the key components of a balanced diet for goats?

A balanced diet for goats should include good quality hay or pasture, grains or concentrates, minerals, and clean fresh water. Signup and view all the answers

At what age is it recommended to castrate ram lambs? Why is castration done?

Ram lambs are typically castrated between 1-4 weeks of age. Castration reduces aggressive behavior, prevents indiscriminate breeding, and improves meat quality. Signup and view all the answers

Name two breeds of goats known for their high milk production.

Saanen and Alpine are two popular dairy goat breeds known for their high milk yield. Signup and view all the answers

What are some signs of good health in a goat or sheep herd?

Signs of a healthy herd include bright eyes, groomed coats, good body condition, active behavior, and lack of discharge from eyes/nose. Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between fine wool and coarse wool breeds of sheep?

Fine wool breeds like Merino produce smaller diameter, higher quality wool fibers suitable for apparel. Coarse wool breeds like Romney have thicker, coarser fibers used for carpets and insulation. Signup and view all the answers

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